Where does “neulasanalyysi” come from?
neulasanalyysi (Finnish) comes from Finnish analyysi, from Swedish analys, from German Analyse, from Latin analysis, from Ancient Greek ἀνάλυσις, from Ancient Greek ἀναλύω, from Ancient Greek ἀνά, from Proto-Hellenic *aná — up, upon.
neulasanalyysi (Finnish): needle analysis analysis of coniferous needles to assess the amount of nutrients in the soil of a forest stand
Definitions
- needle analysis analysis of coniferous needles to assess the amount of nutrients in the soil of a forest stand
Ancestry of “neulasanalyysi”, step by step
neulasanalyysi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish analyysi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | analyysi | analysis; mathematical analysis |
| 2 | Swedish | analys | an analysis; either of differential or integral... |
| 3 | German | Analyse | analysis |
| 4 | Latin | analysis | analysis |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀνάλυσις | a loosing, releasing; a dissolving, resolution of... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀναλύω | to unloose, release, set free; I unravel,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀνά | on board; on, upon |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | *aná | up, upon |